ROSEMARY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Sunday 26^th December 2004,11.00am

Last Sunday before the Year 2005 with

Ken Nelson, Student for the Ministry

Together in Worship

Welcome and Call to Worship

IPH 324 “It came upon the midnight clear”

Prayer of Adoration and Confession

IPH 399 “From heaven You came, helpless babe”

Something to Sing About

Isaiah 12 (Page 756) : A song of thanksgiving : (Horace Love)

IPH 312 ‘Child in a manger

Here and Now

The Notices

Prayer of Thanksgiving and Intercession

IPH 211 ‘I will sing the wondrous story’

The Word of God

Luke 1: 67-79 (Page 78) Zechariah’s Song : (Avril Hunter)

“Something to sing about”

IPH 574 “Will you come and follow me”

Time for Giving

The Offering including offering for World Development Appeal

Doxology: IPH 318 vr 5 ‘Now to the Lord sing praises’

Dedication of our gifts in prayer

IPH 326 ‘Love came down at Christmas’

Benediction

Please note NO EVENING SERVICE.

HAPPY NEW YEAR & BEST WISHES FOR 2005.

A very warm welcome is extended to Ken Nelson and to all friends who have joined us for worship today. Visitors are asked to sign the Visitor’s Book in the porch and introduce themselves to the Ministers or any of the Elders after the service. Anyone who wishes to join the congregation is requested to fill in a yellow card which can be found in the church pews and return it to one of the Ministers.

TODAY, BOXING DAY, SUNDAY 26TH DECEMBER 2004

^ December and January issue of Presbyterian Herald and Christian Irishman magazines available in porch.

^ Points for Prayer Booklet for 2005 priced £1.50 available from Brenda Nicholl.

In a vacant congregation the choosing of a new minister is a responsibility shared between the Kirk Session and the congregation. Any member may submit the name of a minister, in writing, to Wilbert Bennett the Clerk of Session by the 31^st December for consideration by the Kirk Session at their next meeting in January.

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Wednesday, 29^th Dec at 8.00pm: Pre-Communion Service

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ROSEMARY CHURCH SERVICES:

Jan 2^nd 11.00am Communion Service: Rev John Seawright

6.30pm Evening Worship: Rev Fred Vincent

REMINDER FROM THE TREASURER RE: 2004 ANNUAL REPORT:

The last Sunday for receiving contributions to be included in the 2004 Annual

Report is today, Sunday 26^th December 2004.

ROSEMARY P.W.A. Tues 4^th Jan. 7.45pm: Rev Bill & Mrs Elsie Davison

ROSEMARY MEN’S FELLOWSHIP invite you to a concert with

METHODIST COLLEGE MUSIC SOCIETY

Director: Ruth McCartney MBE

in Rosemary Presbyterian Church, Thursday, 3^rd February, 2005 at 7.30pm

Subscription £7.00:Proceeds to Maintenance of Church Property

(Tickets available from any member of Men’s Fellowship)